Daycares in kentwood, Michigan
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
0 of 62 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
62 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Provenance
Michigan licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
kentwood currently has 62 tracked providers. 0 have inspection history, 62 appear active, and 0% of the market holds an A or B grade. No recent inspection date is available in the current dataset.
Updated April 3, 2026 from Michigan licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
Hooyos Daycare
5505 North Meadow Grove Lane SE
Justine Mapenzi
1440 48th Street Southeast
Ngong Amuor & Chol Abraham
4712 Kimball Ave SE
Lauren Kanyere
1691 Coalcar Court Southeast
Jassy J's Little Tykes
1276 Manorwood Drive Southeast
Mommy Recharge Childcare
1693 Sutherland Drive SE
Marvelous Kidz Learning Center
5255 Eastern Avenue
Dorcas Segasinde
5435 Bunker Hill Court SE
Jeanne Abner
3812 Timberlake Court SE
Elizabeth Longar
2240 Stowevalley Drive Southeast
Little Angels Childcare Academy
5273 Queensbury Drive Southeast
Little Monarchs Bilingual Daycare And Development Center
897 52nd St. SE
Beatrice Uwamahoro
5327 Christie Avenue Southeast
Jonathan Mukendi
5090 Brookwood Drive Southeast
Kent ISD - Kentwood Explorer
2307 68th Street Southeast
Bridget Shumpert
5114 Taylor Ridge Drive SE
Maribeth Vlasman
2012 Andrew SE
Debra Watson
1640 Bridle Creek St. SE
Explore and Grow Christian Learning Center
1200 60th Street Southeast
Ayen Kuei & Deng Alier
5353 Surrey Place SE
Home Daycares in kentwood
Browse 17 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in kentwood
kentwood currently has 62 daycares in our directory. 0% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.
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A or B safety grades
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Center-based providers
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Accredited or Head Start providers
Varies; no official statewide average published
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Market Notes
Common provider types in kentwood include Center, Group Home, Family Home.
The average provider in this market has 0.0 recorded violations, while 62 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
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Michigan regulation snapshot
Inspection frequency
Licensed child care providers receive yearly health and safety inspections. Additional complaint investigations and special reports can be published through the public child care search.
Background checks
Licensed child care providers, their staff, and unrelated license-exempt providers must pass background checks and FBI fingerprint checks before they can be alone with children in their care.
Parent rights
Parents can find inspection reports through the public child care search and can file complaints through MiLEAP's child care complaint process. If a licensed provider has a Quality Levels indicator, it means they participate in Great Start to Quality.
How to use this page
Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.
Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.
Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in kentwood
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in kentwood?
We rank providers in kentwood using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.
What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in kentwood?
0 of the 62 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.
Are there home daycare or Head Start options in kentwood?
kentwood currently shows 17 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. Michigan rules still apply: Licensed child care providers receive yearly health and safety inspections. Additional complaint investigations and special reports can be published through the public child care search.